Auction 101
Winner's Unlimited - Holy books, letters from Rabbis and Rebbes, Judaica, Maps, Periodicals, Postcards, banknotes, Eretz Israel
Jul 19, 2017
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Israel
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LOT 253:
Three Teaspoons for a Circumcision. Bukhara. 19th Century
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Start price:
$
300
Estimated price:
$500 - $800
Auction house commission:
20%
VAT: On commission only
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Three silver teaspoons with partial gilding. Silver hallmarks and manufacturers' stamps.
The teaspoons are decorated with delicate engravings with patterns of leaves and flowers on the handles and the inside of the teaspoons. Various expressions connected to circumcisions are engraved on the inside of the teaspoons: "Raphael" [the angel of circumcision], "Ben Porat Yosef" and "Brit Olam".
Identical length: 13 cm.
A few stains. Fine condition.
